Industry News

31. Siemens Cloud-Based Data Analytics Applications For Transmission Industry Showcased At Elecrama 2020 1/20/2020

    Siemens showcased digital transformer (Sensformer) and digital switchgear (Sensgear) at Elecrama 2020.

32. Itron Expands Collaboration With Equinix In EMEA To Strengthen Software-as-a-Service Platform 1/14/2020

    Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced today that it has expanded its collaboration with Equinix, a global interconnection and data center company, and opened a multi-million-dollar data center in Europe.

33. CISA Releases Emergency Directive And Activity Alert On Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities 1/14/2020

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released an Emergency Directive and Activity Alert addressing critical vulnerabilities affecting Windows CryptoAPI, Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway), and Windows Remote Desktop Client. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to decrypt, modify, or inject data on user connections.

34. Nebbiolo Technologies Joins Major Industry Effort To Define And Standardize A New, Open Architecture For Secondary Energy Substations 1/14/2020

    Nebbiolo Technologies Inc., an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) edge platform provider, today announced that they are joining forces with Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest electricity utilities, Intel and five industry major players, Ariadna Grid, Circutor, Landis+Gyr, Merytronic, and ZIV Automation, to create a new intelligent, open standard for secondary substations that promises to be a game-changer for the rapidly evolving global energy sector.

35. Ameren Completes And Energizes Mark Twain Transmission Project 1/6/2020

    Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), has completed and energized the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile, 345,000-volt transmission line and substation in northeast Missouri.

36. Larson Electronics Releases Power Distribution Substation, 50 kVA, 600V-120/240V, NEMA 3R 1/2/2020

    Larson Electronics, a Texas-based company with over 40 years of experience spearheading the industrial lighting and equipment sectors, announced the release of a power distribution substation that converts 600V AC three-phase electrical current into single-phase 120/240V AC.

37. ABB To Deliver The Power Supply For Europe’s Largest Battery Factory 1/1/2020

    The reliable and efficient power distribution network is an important building block in the construction of Europe's largest and most advanced lithium-ion battery factory, to be built by Northvolt in Skellefteå in northern Sweden.

38. American Transmission Co. Energizes Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project 12/17/2019

    The Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project, which electrically connects Kenosha County with the Lake Geneva area, is energized and now part of an integrated electric system serving customers in the region

39. ABB Wins Framework Contract Worth Over $100M To Strengthen Italy’s Power Grid 12/12/2019

    ABB has signed a four-year framework contract worth more than $100M with Italy’s transmission system operator (TSO), Terna. The TSO is responsible for securing and dispatching electricity throughout the country

40. Qatar Investment Authority To Invest INR 3,200 Crore In Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited 12/11/2019

    Adani Transmission Limited ("ATL"), Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited ("AEML") and a subsidiary of Qatar Investment Authority ("QIA") have signed definitive agreements for the sale of a 25.1% stake in AEML to QIA and for a shareholder subordinated debt investment by QIA in AEML (the "Transaction")